PESHAWAR – In the local government elections held in 17 districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) is leading with 17 seats, followed by the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) with 14, Independent (7), ANP (7), PML-N (3), PPP (1), and the JI (1). (2).
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) has the upper hand in Peshawar, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Bannu, Awami National Party (ANP) in Mardan, and an independent candidate in Kohat, according to unconfirmed early results.